Biography: Shaun Parkes is an English actor.
Place of Birth: Not available
Birthday: February 09, 1973
Deathday: N/A
Popularity:
2006-12-25
Overview: A veteran high school teacher befriends a younger art teacher, who is having an affair with one of her 15-year-old students. However, her intentions with this new "friend" also go well beyond platonic friendship.
Genres: Drama Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2006-12-25
Popularity:
2007-05-09
Overview: Jessie Wallace stars in this BBC drama based on the turbulent life and times of Marie Lloyd, known as the 'Queen of the Music Hall', who was famous at the turn of the 20th century not just for her performances on stage but also for her riotous behaviour off it. Lloyd's love life and outrageous conduct made her a target for the rising tabloid newspapers of the time. The film includes some of Lloyd's most famous songs, including 'My Old Man Said Follow the Van' and her theme song 'A Little of What You Fancy Does You Good'.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2007-05-09
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2001-05-04
Overview: Rick and Evelyn O’Connell, along with their 8-year-old son Alex, discover the key to the legendary Scorpion King’s might: the fabled Bracelet of Anubis. Unfortunately, a newly resurrected Imhotep has designs on the bracelet as well, and isn’t above kidnapping its new bearer, Alex, to gain control of Anubis’s otherworldly army.
Genres: Adventure Action Fantasy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2001-05-04
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1999-06-04
Overview: Five twenty-something friends spend a drug-fueled weekend in Cardiff, Wales.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1999-06-04
Popularity:
2008-10-02
Overview: An underworld drama set in the early 1980s, about a lonely factory worker whose life is transformed when he becomes a nightclub doorman.
Genres: Drama Action Thriller Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2008-10-02
Popularity:
2006-11-26
Overview: Following a scientific experiment, a man wakes up in a parallel universe and begins living a life similar to, but different from, his own.
Genres: Science Fiction Romance TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2006-11-26
Popularity:
2008-04-16
Overview: Recently paroled after serving a long stretch for his wife's murder, Joey One-Way aligns himself with a producer who has optioned the play he wrote in prison. As he sets about adapting his work for the big screen, Joey falls for his new pal's ex-con wife, and enters into a doomed affair.
Genres: Drama Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2008-04-16
Popularity:
2006-01-01
Overview: 'Mali' visits the homes of frail elderly people and provides the care they can no longer give to themselves. But when he enters the home of a new client 'Archie' he finds neither he, nor his help, are welcome.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2006-01-01
Popularity:
1999-09-16
Overview: Set in contemporary London, three inner-city friends discover themselves after pursuing desperate measures to cut their own hip-hop record. In spite of the ups and downs that continually spin around them, they not only explore their individual selves, but also the bonds of their friendship.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1999-09-16
Popularity:
2002-11-18
Overview: Bouncer is inspired by writer Geoff Thompson's ten years working as a nightclub bouncer. The story is narrated by the wizened and articulate Dave, who tells of the dangers inherent with working on violent nightclub doors. Pushing weights in the gym with his side kick Pete, Dave tells the good, the bad and the ugly sides of door work
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2002-11-18
Popularity:
2012-11-28
Overview: The poor may always have been with us, but attitudes towards them have changed. Beginning in the Neolithic Age, Ben Lewis's film takes us through the changing world of poverty. You go to sleep, you dream, you become poor through the ages. And when you awake, what can you say about poverty now? There are still very poor people, to be sure, but the new poverty has more to do with inequality...
Genres: Documentary
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2012-11-28
Popularity:
2014-12-08
Overview: December is the busiest time of year for London’s hospitals. For one particular team it’s business as usual, even with the seasonal upsurge. Brian, the urology consultant, is audaciously trying to convince his superior, Mr Leffe, to swap irksome patients. Newcomer Emily has already discharged 5 people and it’s not even 10am. Her boyfriend James, a dishy doctor, is as usual engaged in charming his superiors – not to mention the eye-catching Rebecca. Feisty senior house officer Mark is wrestling with his bossy mentor Vashti to allow him to be more hands-on. And throughout it all, John, the cardiology registrar, simply can’t find a minute in the day to enjoy his roast turkey sandwich…
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2014-12-08
Popularity:
2006-03-01
Overview: Forlorn heiress Penelope Wilhern is cursed, and the only way out is to fall in love with someone of suitable stock. But how can she find her soul mate when she's sequestered inside her family's estate with only her parents to keep her company. This untraditional fairy tale about a girl who bucks convention to create her own happy ending.
Genres: Fantasy Comedy Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2006-03-01
Popularity:
2004-01-01
Overview: Short film set among the various workers and tradespeople in the famous London thoroughfare that spoofs the popular docusoap genre of the day. Writer and star Sharon Horgan would later rework this to form the basis of the 2007 TV sitcom Angelo's
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2004-01-01
Popularity:
2024-10-04
Overview: A seemingly ordinary family harbors a dark secret: they are vampires. They choose not to drink blood despite their natural cravings, but one day, their truth comes to light.
Genres: Comedy Horror Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2024-10-04
Popularity:
2003-01-20
Overview: A young criminal kidnaps a couple's young son and then blackmails them into committing his crime instead of asking for a ransom.
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2003-01-20
Popularity:
1999-10-26
Overview: Four 20-somethings are coasting through life in a fashionable part of London. A misunderstanding leads to the introduction of a stranger into their home, who starts to take control...
Genres: Drama Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1999-10-26
Popularity:
1999-05-12
Overview: A seemingly happily married, successful plastic surgeon embarks on a torrid affair with tragic consequences for his marriage and those close to him.
Genres: TV Movie Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1999-05-12
Popularity:
2005-02-23
Overview: In a psychiatric hospital, a junior doctor is treating a young black man diagnosed with Borderline Personality Disorder. The patient is having a final interview with the doctor, who has invited his mentor to sit in on the session. He is concerned that the diagnosis is inaccurate and would like the patient hospitalised for longer. The senior doctor, however, disagrees.
Genres: TV Movie Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2005-02-23
Popularity:
2005-10-06
Overview: The true story of a man who posed as director Stanley Kubrick during the production of Kubrick's last film, Eyes Wide Shut, despite knowing very little about his work and looking nothing like him.
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2005-10-06
Popularity:
2019-03-15
Overview: Tina lives in a quiet seaside town but her life is anything but quiet - her mother is threatening to leave her father, her daughter is being bullied and she and her husband Mick are juggling full time jobs and three children. Determined to ditch the dysfunction and beat her inner demons, Tina puts on her fighting gloves - literally, stepping into the boxing ring to sweat out her anxieties and punch up her self-worth. But does she have what it takes to get her family off the ropes and emerge victorious?
Genres: Comedy Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2019-03-15
Popularity:
2015-09-11
Overview: Set against the backdrop of the 2011 UK summer riots, Jamie, a young female offender who possesses a remarkable voice, meets a determined social worker who inspires her to use it.
Genres: Crime Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2015-09-11
Popularity:
2014-07-25
Overview: The northern soul phenomenon was the most exciting underground British club movement of the 1970s. At its highpoint, thousands of disenchanted white working class youths across the north of England danced to obscure, mid-60s Motown-inspired sounds until the sun rose. A dynamic culture of fashions, dance moves, vinyl obsession and much more grew up around this - all fuelled by the love of rare black American soul music with an express-train beat.
Genres: Documentary Music
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2014-07-25
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Overview: With Friends Like These is a reunion with a difference, set in the home of Simon, a hitherto struggling actor and minor celebrity whose treading of the boards for the past twenty years has finally paid off with a lead Hollywood film role. To celebrate he invites seven University friends to a large country house for one extraordinary weekend reunion. Life has been kinder to some than others, and what starts with a veneer of friendly banter and mutual respect soon descends into acrimony and resentment as old rivalries resurface. With all of the frictions between them, will they be friends when the weekend is over…?
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
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Popularity:
2002-04-19
Overview: Sam and Baggy are two non-committal slackers who while their time away with nonsensical affairs while dreaming of greater things in life. Paris and Zeke are two guardian angels who confront them with plans for change. Paris is a former dolphin while Zeke is a former squirrel.
Genres: Romance Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2002-04-19
Popularity:
2004-01-21
Overview: Chronicles “the trials of a Hackney cafe-owner trying to prevent his son from getting involved in London's gun culture.” - Radio Times (2004)
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2004-01-21
Popularity:
2019-10-25
Overview: Greg Kielty's life is turned upside down when his estranged brother Dan turns up, claiming to have drunkenly run someone over. But has Dan just murdered a gangster's son? Or maybe there's an even more sinister explanation.
Genres: Crime Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2019-10-25
Popularity:
2020-04-15
Overview: This feature film tells the true story of Charles S. Gilpin; the first black star on Broadway and his leading role in Eugene O'Neill's controversial play, The Emperor Jones.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2020-04-15
Popularity:
2008-01-14
Overview: A killer has killed once and kidnapped another victim, challenging the investigative and forensic team to work out why. Suddenly everyone's past comes under scrutiny, everyone's version of the truth comes under suspicion. Kay Rousseau, who heads up the crime team, is back at work after the death of her child. Suspicion about her involvement in this death remains, not least in her own husband. Only Matt Costello, Kay's second-in-command and a dedicated, impassioned copper, is loyal to the core.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2008-01-14
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